911 briefs -- Published April 11, 2013

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Apr 11, 2013 at 12:01 AM

STOCKTON - Officers from the Stockton Police Department's Community Response Team discovered guns and drugs Tuesday when they searched a group of 10 people in red gang attire at a south Stockton park, authorities said.

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STOCKTON - Officers from the Stockton Police Department's Community Response Team discovered guns and drugs Tuesday when they searched a group of 10 people in red gang attire at a south Stockton park, authorities said.

Two of the suspected gang members attempted to walk away and a third ran when officers arrived at the park in the 2000 block of South Airport Way about 6:45 p.m., police said. All three were detained and found in possession of handguns, authorities said. One of the three also was in possession of narcotics, police said.

Daniel Hernandez, 27, Juan Rojas, 22, and Miguel Robles, 18, were arrested on suspicion of carrying a loaded firearm, carrying a concealed weapon, street terrorism and other crimes, authorities said. Hernandez also was arrested on suspicion of possession of amphetamine, police said.

STOCKTON - A man entered a business in the 7400 block of Pacific Avenue about 7 a.m. Wednesday, brandished a black handgun and demanded money.

The man took an undisclosed amount of cash and fled south on Pacific Avenue, authorities said. He was described as a Latino man with a dark complexion, police said. He was 20 to 30 years old, 5 feet 7 inches tall and 180 to 200 pounds. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, a gray sweater, a gray and blue plaid shirt, blue jeans and tan work boots. He had tattoos on his knuckles and the left side of his neck, authorities said.

STOCKTON - A 48-year-old man told police he had just exited his vehicle when someone approached, pointed a handgun at him and snatched his gold necklace about 10:15 p.m. Tuesday in the 200 block of Berkshire Lane, authorities said.

The robber was described as a black man standing 6 feet tall and weighing 190 pounds with a black ski mask, a black hooded sweatshirt and gray pants, police said. He fled on foot, going north on Kentfield Road from Berkshire Lane, authorities said.

LATHROP - The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office dispatched detectives to an intersection in Lathrop after a bicyclist discovered skeletal remains about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.

The bicyclist was riding north on South Manthey Road near Dos Reis Road when he spotted a bone on the shoulder of the roadway, deputies said. The bicyclist stopped to take a closer look and found what appeared to be human skeletal remains, authorities said. The remains have been collected and will be examined by a pathologist and an anthropologist.

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